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The Agent-Cloud link (ACLK) is the mechanism responsible for securely connecting a Netdata Agent to your web browser
through Netdata Cloud. The ACLK establishes an outgoing secure WebSocket (WSS) connection to Netdata Cloud on port
-`443`. The ACLK is encrypted, safe, and _is only established if you claim your node_.
+`443`. The ACLK is encrypted, safe, and _is only established if you connect your node_.
The Cloud App lives at app.netdata.cloud which currently resolves to 35.196.244.138. However, this IP or range of
IPs can change without notice. Watch this page for updates.
-For a guide to claiming a node using the ACLK, plus additional troubleshooting and reference information, read our [get
-started with Cloud](https://learn.netdata.cloud/docs/cloud/get-started) guide or the full [claiming
+For a guide to connecting a node using the ACLK, plus additional troubleshooting and reference information, read our [get
+started with Cloud](https://learn.netdata.cloud/docs/cloud/get-started) guide or the full [connect to Cloud
documentation](/claim/README.md).
## Data privacy
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ We do however store a limited number of *metadata* to be able to offer the stunn
The information we store in Netdata Cloud is the following (using the publicly available demo server `frankfurt.my-netdata.io` as an example):
- The email address you used to sign up/or sign in
-- For each node claimed to your Spaces in Netdata Cloud:
+- For each node connected to your Spaces in Netdata Cloud:
- Hostname (as it appears in Netdata Cloud)
- Information shown in `/api/v1/info`. For example: [https://frankfurt.my-netdata.io/api/v1/info](https://frankfurt.my-netdata.io/api/v1/info).
- The chart metadata shown in `/api/v1/charts`. For example: [https://frankfurt.my-netdata.io/api/v1/info](https://frankfurt.my-netdata.io/api/v1/info).
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ How we use them:
## Enable and configure the ACLK
The ACLK is enabled by default, with its settings automatically configured and stored in the Agent's memory. No file is
-created at `/var/lib/netdata/cloud.d/cloud.conf` until you either claim a node or create it yourself. The default
+created at `/var/lib/netdata/cloud.d/cloud.conf` until you either connect a node or create it yourself. The default
configuration uses two settings:
```conf
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ configuration uses two settings:
```
If your Agent needs to use a proxy to access the internet, you must [set up a proxy for
-claiming](/claim/README.md#claim-through-a-proxy).
+connecting to cloud](/claim/README.md#connect-through-a-proxy).
You can configure following keys in the `netdata.conf` section `[cloud]`:
```
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ You can pass the `--disable-cloud` parameter to the Agent installation when usin
Git](/packaging/installer/methods/manual.md).
When you pass this parameter, the installer does not download or compile any extra libraries. Once running, the Agent
-kills the thread responsible for the ACLK and claiming behavior, and behaves as though the ACLK, and thus Netdata Cloud,
+kills the thread responsible for the ACLK and connecting behavior, and behaves as though the ACLK, and thus Netdata Cloud,
does not exist.
### Disable at runtime
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ If you first disable the ACLK and any Cloud functionality and then decide you wo
If you passed `--disable-cloud` to `netdata-installer.sh` during installation, you must
[reinstall](/packaging/installer/REINSTALL.md) your Agent. Use the same method as before, but pass `--require-cloud` to
-the installer. When installation finishes you can [claim your node](/claim/README.md#how-to-claim-a-node).
+the installer. When installation finishes you can [connect your node](/claim/README.md#how-to-connect-a-node).
If you changed the runtime setting in your `var/lib/netdata/cloud.d/cloud.conf` file, edit the file again and change
`enabled` to `yes`:
@@ -170,6 +170,6 @@ If you changed the runtime setting in your `var/lib/netdata/cloud.d/cloud.conf`
enabled = yes
```
-Restart your Agent and [claim your node](/claim/README.md#how-to-claim-a-node).
+Restart your Agent and [connect your node](/claim/README.md#how-to-connect-a-node).
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